Stylized Water Shaders and Generator

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User Documentation

Stylized Water (Blender Add-on)
Location: View3D → Sidebar (N) → Stylized Water

demo video

Installation & Activation

1

In Blender, open Edit > Preferences > Add-ons

2

Click Install... and select the add-on .zip file

3

Enable the checkbox for Stylized Water

Open the panel via 3D Viewport → press N → Stylized Water tab.

Main Feature Panels

1) Assets Library

Browse and import Stylized Water assets from the built-in library.

  • Library Type: Filter assets by category (or show All).
  • Thumbnail Grid: Click a thumbnail to select an asset.
  • Import at 3D Cursor: Place the imported asset at the 3D Cursor (otherwise at world origin).
  • Import Asset: Appends the selected asset into the current collection.
  • Reload (↻): Refreshes the library thumbnails (panel header button).
Assets Library

How to Import an Asset

  1. Open Stylized Water panel in the Sidebar.
  2. Choose a Library Type (or All).
  3. Select an asset thumbnail.
  4. (Optional) Enable Import at 3D Cursor.
  5. Click Import Asset.

2) Eevee Quick Fix (If Prompted)

If you are rendering in Eevee and the add-on shows a warning button, click Click to Enable Raytracing to enable ray tracing for correct results.

3) Weight Paint

Convenient vertex group and weight paint tools for the active mesh object.

  • Vertex Group List: View, add, remove, and reorder groups.
  • One-click Weight Paint: Toggle Weight Paint mode from the panel.
  • Common Tools: Normalize, Mirror, Invert, Smooth, etc. (availability depends on Blender version).
  • Back to Object Mode: Quickly return from Weight Paint mode.
Weight Paint

4) Effect — FloatingFX

Add a floating animation effect to selected objects (toggle on/off).

  • FloatingFX Button: Adds the effect to selected objects. If already applied, clicking removes it.
  • Ani Speed: Controls animation speed.
  • Movement Range: Controls translation amount.
  • Rotation Range: Controls rotation amount.

Tip: Select multiple objects to apply FloatingFX to all of them at once.

FloatingFX

5) Control Panel

Adjust parameters from your imported water assets.

  • Control Mode: Switch between Shader and Generator controls.
  • Control Mode
  • Filter (🔎): When enabled, only shows relevant nodes/modifiers with the add-on naming convention.
  • Shader Mode: Finds material node inputs and exposes sliders/values for quick tweaking.
  • Shader Mode
  • Generator Mode: Lists Geometry Nodes modifiers and shows their exposed inputs.
  • Control Panel
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Details
Sales 600+
Rating
1 ratings
Dev Fund Contributor
Published 10 months ago
Blender Version 4.5 - 5.2
Extension Type N/A
Render Engine Used Cycles, Eevee
Misc Data Textured
License GPL
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